In which medium is Jamini Roy's painting made?

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  1. Wash
  2. Oil
  3. Tempera
  4. Oil pastel

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Option 3 : Tempera
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The correct answer is Tempera.

Key Points Jamini Roy​:

  • Jamini Roy was a Bengali Indian painter and remains a famous pupil of Abanindranath Tagore. 
  • He created a painting in a unique style of combining his own style with qualities of native folk arts.
  • He adopted tempera techniques for his painting.
  • He was honored with Padma Bhushan in the year 1954.
  • His painting was a combination of the nominal brush strokes of the Kalighat style with elements of tribal art from Bengal.

folk art

Additional Information

  • Oil painting is the process of painting with pigments with a medium of drying oil as a binder.
  • A watercolor wash refers to a layer of color that is somewhat transparent and applied with diluted paint. 
  • Pastel painting refers to completed works in which the entire surface area is covered in pastel.
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